This document provides an overview of search engine optimization (SEO). It defines SEO as the process of improving website visibility in search engine results pages. It explains that SEO targets different types of search and allows improving search rankings for free through organic listings. The document outlines the major steps search engines use - crawling websites, indexing content, and ranking pages for relevant search queries. It emphasizes the importance of SEO for websites to be found by search engines and stresses that algorithm updates can impact search rankings.
2. Search Engine Basics
Introduction To SEO
Search Engine Methodology
Needs of SEO
Next Presentation Overview
References
3. SEO stands for search engine optimization.
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the process of
getting high SERP(Search Engine Results Page) or
affecting the visibility of a website or a web page in
a search engine's.
4. SEO may target different kinds of search,
including image search, local search, video
search, academic search, news search and
industry-specific vertical search engines.
5. By SEO(Search Engine Optimization) you can
improve search engine page ranking without paying
anything.
Organic listings are essentially free. When you are
listed at the top in search engine, you dont need to pay
per click or allocate a budget for advertising.
7. The majority of web traffic is driven by the major
commercial search engines - Google , Bing, Yahoo,
Baidu, Ask & Other.
Fig 2: Global Searchers
8. A Search Engine operates is a three manner-:
Web Crawling
Indexing
Ranking and Serving Results
9. Web Scrawling involves scanning the site and getting
a complete list of everything on there the page title,
images, keywords it contains, and any other pages it
links to at a bare minimum.
10. By SEO(Search Engine Optimization) you can
improve search engine page ranking without paying
anything.
Organic listings are essentially free. When you are
listed at the top in search engine, you dont need to pay
per click or allocate a budget for advertising.
11. Indexing is the process of taking all of that data you
have from a crawl, and placing it in a big database.
Imagine trying to a make a list of the books, their
author and the number of pages. Going through each
book is the crawl and writing the list is the index. But
now imagine its not just a few books, but Millions of
books.
12. The last step is what you see you type search query
in a search engine, and the search engine attempts to
display the most relevant result it finds that match
your query.
The ranking algorithm checks your search query
against billions of pages to determine how relevant
each one is
13. If your site cannot be found by search engines or your
content cannot be put into their databases, you miss
out on the incredible opportunities available to
websites provided via search - people who want what
you have visiting your site.
14. Algorithm Update
Panda
Penguin
Hummingbird
Types of SEO
On-Page SEO
Off-Page SEO